As we bask in the warmer weather and spend more time outside, it's important to be aware that our gardens might also be attracting unwanted visitors like rats. Resorting to poison is not the wisest ...

ROCHESTER — City officials are working to educate residents on how backyard chickens can lead to problems with rats. Keeping chickens has gained popularity over the years, and Rochester has its share ...

Reports of unusually large rats have homeowners increasingly concerned about protecting their outdoor spaces. These rodents are particularly drawn to garden buildings and areas where food or shelter ...